--- title: "Baltic Flour Mills Visual Arts Trust: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/baltic-flour-mills-visual-arts-trust-gateshead-769706 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-10-30 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # Baltic Flour Mills Visual Arts Trust: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Baltic Flour Mills Visual Arts Trust (trading as Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art; Companies House 03589539; Gateshead) holds an A-rated Temporary Worker sponsor licence covering the Creative Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since at least 4 August 2013 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). ## Key facts - Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers - Licence type and rating: Temporary Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Creative Worker - First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Trading as: Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art - Industry: Media, Marketing & Creative - Town: Gateshead - Registered address: Baltic Centre For Contemporary, Art, Gateshead Quays, South Shore Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE8 3BA - Companies House number: 03589539 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03589539) - Website: https://baltic.art - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grandad-digital/ - Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/baltic-flour-mills-visual-arts-trust-gateshead-769706 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 140 licensed sponsors in Gateshead: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/gateshead - One of 5,872 in Media, Marketing & Creative: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/media-marketing-creative - Among 1,572 Creative Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/temporary-worker-creative ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 67 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first: - 24 Jun 2026: Director resigned: DOUGLAS, Angela, Cllr. Director change recorded on 24 Jun 2026. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 24 Jun 2026: Director resigned: KELLY, Hugh Peter. Director change recorded on 24 Jun 2026. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 25 Mar 2026: Director resigned: GAMBLE, James George. Director change recorded on 25 Mar 2026. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 22 Jan 2026: New director appointed: THOMPSON, Susannah. Director change recorded on 22 Jan 2026. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 29 Oct 2025: Director resigned: CAMPBELL, Kerry Clare Wexford. Director change recorded on 29 Oct 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 25 Jul 2025: Director resigned: DONOVAN, Catherine. Director change recorded on 25 Jul 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 25 Jul 2025: Director resigned: SEALY, Mark Anthony. Director change recorded on 25 Jul 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 25 Jul 2025: Director resigned: GENTRY, Caron, Professor. Director change recorded on 25 Jul 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 26 Jun 2025: New director appointed: DOUGLAS, Angela, Cllr. Director change recorded on 26 Jun 2025. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 25 Mar 2024: New director appointed: KELLY, Hugh Peter. Director change recorded on 25 Mar 2024. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Nov 2023: New director appointed: FERNANDES, Kieran Jude, Professor. Director change recorded on 1 Nov 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Nov 2023: New director appointed: BEER, Janet Patricia, Dame. Director change recorded on 1 Nov 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Nov 2023: New director appointed: BARRON, Valerie Jean, Dr.. Director change recorded on 1 Nov 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 19 Oct 2023: Director resigned: SEXTON, Charlotte. Director change recorded on 19 Oct 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 19 Oct 2023: Director resigned: BRYSON, Sara Dee. Director change recorded on 19 Oct 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 8 Aug 2023: Director resigned: MULLEN, Rachel, Councillor. Director change recorded on 8 Aug 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 31 May 2023: Director resigned: HUNTER, Louise. Director change recorded on 31 May 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 27 Feb 2023: New director appointed: GENTRY, Caron, Professor. Director change recorded on 27 Feb 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jan 2023: Director resigned: CORBRIDGE, Stuart Edward, Professor. Director change recorded on 18 Jan 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 27 Oct 2022: Director resigned: FEELEY, Joanna. Director change recorded on 27 Oct 2022. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 27 Oct 2022: Director resigned: SARAVANAMUTTU, Manohari. Director change recorded on 27 Oct 2022. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 27 Oct 2022: Director resigned: WILSON, Louise Anne. Director change recorded on 27 Oct 2022. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 27 Oct 2022: New director appointed: CATTERALL, Nicola Jane. Director change recorded on 27 Oct 2022. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 27 Oct 2022: New director appointed: CIBIC, Jasmina. Director change recorded on 27 Oct 2022. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 27 Oct 2022: New director appointed: GRAY, Tina Jean. Director change recorded on 27 Oct 2022. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - + 42 earlier changes on the web page Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings. ## Sponsored jobs No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about Baltic Flour Mills Visual Arts Trust ### Is Baltic Flour Mills Visual Arts Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Baltic Flour Mills Visual Arts Trust in Gateshead is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Baltic Flour Mills Visual Arts Trust sponsor? Baltic Flour Mills Visual Arts Trust is licensed for Creative Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Baltic Flour Mills Visual Arts Trust based? The register lists Baltic Flour Mills Visual Arts Trust at Baltic Centre For Contemporary, Art, Gateshead Quays, South Shore Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE8 3BA. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else. ### How current is this information? This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 03589539. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK. ## About this data - Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status. - Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/ - Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice. - "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date. - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/baltic-flour-mills-visual-arts-trust-gateshead-769706 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/baltic-flour-mills-visual-arts-trust-gateshead-769706.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.